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Attacks on fishermen continue in Gaza
13th June 2015 | International Solidarity Movement, Gaza Team | Gaza, Occupied Palestine During the last weeks, the Israeli military has been shooting at the fishermen of Gaza almost daily with rubber coated steel-bullets and live ammunition. They also kidnapped 15 fishermen. Three of the injured and seven of the kidnapped belong to the Baker…
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UN spurns Palestinian children
8th June 2015 | Hemaya Center for Human Rights | Gaza, Occupied Palestine FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE UN spurns Palestinian children Ban Ki-moon’s decision not to include Israel on the list of violators of children’s rights twists the knife in the heart of every Palestinian parent, making it very clear that in the eyes…
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Protesters shot in clashes at Ofer
5th June 2015 | International Solidarity Movement, Al Khalil Team | Al Khalil, Occupied Palestine On the 5th of May, clashes between Israeli occupation forces and young Palestinians, took place in the Palestinian village, Ofer, located just south of Ramallah. Between 3:30 pm. and 8 pm. the area bordering up to the incarceration facility, Ofer Penitentiary was heavily tear…
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Settlers set Palestinian home on fire
31st May 2015 | International Solidarity Movement, Al Khalil Team | Al Khalil, Occupied Palestine Around 12 PM Saturday night the 30th/31st of May, Imad Abu Shamsiyeh woke up to the sound of stones being thrown at his home, in Tel Rumeida, Al Khalil (Hebron). This is not at all out of the ordinary for the Abu Shamsiyeh family…
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Israeli forces break the arm of a Palestinian man at peaceful protest, Beit Ummar
30th May 2015 | International Solidarity Movement, Khalil Team | Beit Ummar, Occupied Palestine Today in Beit Ummar, just north of Al Khalil (Hebron), Israeli forces broke the arm of local activist Yousif Abu Maria, and then arrested him. Yousif was protesting with a group of around 30 local Palestinian activists outside an illegal Israeli…